1、September 15, 2006,Case Interview Workshop: “How to Succeed in Case Interviews”,Eli Broad Graduate School of Management,Todays objectives,At the End of This Workshop, Participants Will Be Able to: Explain the case-style interviewing process Frameworks what they are and why we use them Develop a pict

2、ure of what demonstrated structured thinking looks like Learn how to structure their thinking Understand the problem Dissect the problem/identify the key question(s) Examine/analyze each piece of the problem Prepare/plan for a case-style interview,Framework,Issue,Key Questions,Hypothesis,Conclusion,

3、Reformulate Hypothesis- or -Next Hypothesis,Listen To TheCase As Presented,For Each IssueDevelop One OrMore Hypotheses,Ask Key Questions To Validate OrInvalidate EachHypothesis,Summarize YourConclusions,Clarify Major Issues Restate problems Ask clarifying questions Organize issues,The Case Interview

4、,Assimilate integrate feedback quickly Restate and “gut-check” your final conclusions Does it make sense what Im saying?,Again remember these key points,And when things arent going as well as youd like . recognize youre stuck . ask for more information . pursue different paths,The Case Interview,We

5、will split into groups Practice a case Identify key success factors Regroup to share learnings The breakout will last approximately 45 min Try to take the most out of this experience and have fun!,We are going to practice some real cases in our breakout sessions,Breakout Sessions,And this is just the beginning!